Angela Barnes
Angela Barnes

Angela Barnes

  • 47 years old
  • English
  • Writer, stand-up comedian and actor

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The rise and fall of the TV panel show

As Mock The Week comes to an end, its creator and stars discuss the show's rise and fall - and what that means for the future of TV comedy.

Rachael Healy, i Newspaper, 23rd September 2022

Comedians call for safer working conditions

With research showing sexual harassment is a routine occurrence, there is growing demand for arts venues to commit to protecting entertainers.

Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 18th August 2022

Why do so many comedians have ADHD? 'It's the perfect job for us!'

Simon Brodkin, Angela Barnes, Colin Hoult and Jenny Bede are tackling their experiences of the condition in new shows at the Edinburgh Fringe. Neurodiversity can be funny, they tell Dominic Maxwell.

Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 4th August 2022

Interviews: Comedy and ADHD

Angela Barnes, Stu Goldsmith, Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Victoria Melody share their experience with the developmental condition, and Benji Waterstones offers a view from healthcare.

Jay Richardson, Fest Mag, 2nd August 2022

50 Edinburgh shows picked by a true comedy lover

A bit of a change for our Edinburgh preview feature today. Rather than based on any theme, these are 50 shows chosen by comedy connoisseur Corry Shaw.

Corry Shaw, Chortle, 28th July 2022

No joke! Edinburgh festival satirists race to keep up with events

Dramatic resignation of Boris Johnson and subsequent leadership race prove a challenge for stand-up comedians.

Nadia Khomami, The Guardian, 15th July 2022

More shows added to Podcast Festival

More shows have been added to the Cheerful Earful podcast festival coming to London this Autumn.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 12th July 2022

Fringe 2022: Here are 11 recent Live At The Apollo stand-up comedians set to play

If you're a fan of the BBC stand-up comedy show there'll be plenty to chances to see a range of familiar faces take to the microphone at venues across the city this August.

David Hepburn, Edinburgh Evening News, 12th July 2022

Best in Class announce All-Star Benefit show

The show boasts a stellar lineup of Frankie Boyle, 2014 Funny Women Awards winner Jayde Adams, Sikisa, and Angela Barnes, with even more acts to be announced. Best in Class founder and 2019 Funny Women Awards finalist Sian Davies will host the 90-minute extravaganza at Gilded Balloon Patter Hoose in the Big Yin on the 17th August.

Funny Women, 5th July 2022

Best in Class All Star benefit show featuring Frankie Boyle, Jayde Adams and more

Best in Class have announced an All Star Benefit Show taking place at Edinburgh Fringe.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 24th June 2022

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